Soil Mechanics
Soil Mechanics: Subsurface Exploration
Course No: G08-001 Credit: 8 PDH
Yun Zhou, PhD, PE
Continuing Education and Development, Inc. 9 Greyridge Farm Court Stony Point, NY 10980 P: (877) 322-5800 F: (877) 322-4774 info@cedengineering.com
U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration
Publication No. FHWA NHI-06-088 December 2006
NHI Course No. 132012_______________________________
SOILS AND FOUNDATIONS
Reference Manual – Volume I
Testing
Theory
Experience
National Highway Institute
Technical Report Documentation Page
1. Report No. 2. Government Accession No. 3. Recipient’s Catalog No.
FHWA-NHI–06-088
4. Title and Subtitle 5. Report Date
December 2006
SOILS AND FOUNDATIONS
REFERENCE MANUAL – Volume I
7. Author(s)
6. Performing Organization Code
8. Performing Organization Report No.
Naresh C. Samtani*, PE, PhD and Edward A. Nowatzki*, PE, PhD
9. Performing Organization Name and Address 10. Work Unit No. (TRAIS)
Ryan R. Berg and Associates, Inc. 2190 Leyland Alcove, Woodbury, MN 55125 * NCS GeoResources, LLC 640 W Paseo Rio Grande, Tucson, AZ 85737
12. Sponsoring Agency Name and Address
11. Contract or Grant No.
DTFH-61-02-T-63016
13. Type of Report and Period Covered
National Highway Institute U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration, Washington, D.C. 20590
15. Supplementary Notes
14. Sponsoring Agency Code
FHWA COTR – Larry Jones FHWA Technical Review –
Jerry A. DiMaggio, PE; Silas Nichols, PE; Richard Cheney, PE; Benjamin Rivers, PE; Justin Henwood, PE. Contractor Technical Review – Ryan R. Berg, PE; Robert C. Bachus, PhD, PE; Barry R. Christopher, PhD, PE
This manual is an update of the 3rd Edition prepared by Parsons Brinckerhoff Quade & Douglas, Inc, in 2000. Author: Richard Cheney, PE. The authors of the 1st and 2nd editions prepared by the FHWA in 1982 and 1993, respectively, were Richard Cheney, PE and Ronald Chassie, PE.
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Course No: G08-001 Credit: 8 PDH
Yun Zhou, PhD, PE
Continuing Education and Development, Inc. 9 Greyridge Farm Court Stony Point, NY 10980 P: (877) 322-5800 F: (877) 322-4774 info@cedengineering.com
U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration
Publication No. FHWA NHI-06-088 December 2006
NHI Course No. 132012_______________________________
SOILS AND FOUNDATIONS
Reference Manual – Volume I
Testing
Theory
Experience
National Highway Institute
Technical Report Documentation Page
1. Report No. 2. Government Accession No. 3. Recipient’s Catalog No.
FHWA-NHI–06-088
4. Title and Subtitle 5. Report Date
December 2006
SOILS AND FOUNDATIONS
REFERENCE MANUAL – Volume I
7. Author(s)
6. Performing Organization Code
8. Performing Organization Report No.
Naresh C. Samtani*, PE, PhD and Edward A. Nowatzki*, PE, PhD
9. Performing Organization Name and Address 10. Work Unit No. (TRAIS)
Ryan R. Berg and Associates, Inc. 2190 Leyland Alcove, Woodbury, MN 55125 * NCS GeoResources, LLC 640 W Paseo Rio Grande, Tucson, AZ 85737
12. Sponsoring Agency Name and Address
11. Contract or Grant No.
DTFH-61-02-T-63016
13. Type of Report and Period Covered
National Highway Institute U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration, Washington, D.C. 20590
15. Supplementary Notes
14. Sponsoring Agency Code
FHWA COTR – Larry Jones FHWA Technical Review –
Jerry A. DiMaggio, PE; Silas Nichols, PE; Richard Cheney, PE; Benjamin Rivers, PE; Justin Henwood, PE. Contractor Technical Review – Ryan R. Berg, PE; Robert C. Bachus, PhD, PE; Barry R. Christopher, PhD, PE
This manual is an update of the 3rd Edition prepared by Parsons Brinckerhoff Quade & Douglas, Inc, in 2000. Author: Richard Cheney, PE. The authors of the 1st and 2nd editions prepared by the FHWA in 1982 and 1993, respectively, were Richard Cheney, PE and Ronald Chassie, PE.
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References: 3 – Subsurface Explorations December 2006 Table 3-1 Sources of historical site data (after FHWA, 2002a) 3 – Subsurface Explorations December 2006 Table 3-1 (Continued) Sources of historical site data (after FHWA, 2002a)